Part a how does black hawk use rhetoric in this line to advance his purpose? his heart is dead, and no longer beats quick in his bosom. he uses ethos, demonstrating his willingness to die for what is ethical and good to express to his audience the importance of sacrifice. he uses hyperbole, exaggerating his feelings of defeat by describing the experience as death, indicating to the audience that the two feelings carry similar weight. he uses repetition, reinforcing his experience as a doomed captive by repeatedly referring to the fate he assumes he will soon meet. he uses logos, stating his feelings in a way that requires his audience to make a logical connection between experiencing defeat and experiencing death. part b how does the phrase "his heart is dead" affect the tone of the statement in part a? it establishes a weak tone about compliance. it sets a frank tone about physical malfunctions. it sets a severe tone about the extent of the impact. it establishes a hopeful tone about compromise.

Hurry i am on the semester test which theme is evident in this excerpt from robert frost's "mending wall"? but at spring mending-time we find them there. i let my neighbor know beyond the hill; and on a day we meet to walk the line and set the wall between us once again. we keep the wall between us as we go. to each the boulders that have fallen to each. and some are loaves and some so nearly balls we have to use a spell to make them balance: "stay where you are until our backs are turned! " we wear our fingers rough with handling them. oh, just another kind of out-door game, one on a side. it comes to little more: there where it is we do not need the wall: he is all pine and i am apple orchard. my apple trees will never get across and eat the cones under his pines, i tell him. he only says, “good fences make good neighbors." spring is the mischief in me, and i wonder if i could put a notion in his head: "why do they make good neighbors? isn't it where there are cows? but here there are no cows. before i built a wall i'd ask to know what i was walling in or walling out, and to whom i was like to give offence. . " a. the human desire for material gain b. the influence of financial constraints c. the positive effects of friendship d. the uncertain nature of human relations e. the futility of human yearning